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History and Origin of BSD
This chapter explores the history of the BSD operating system, its origins at the University of California, and the early days of open source. It discusses the lawsuit that impacted BSD development and led to the rise of Linux, as well as the differences between the BSD and GPL licenses. The chapter also touches on the advantages of using BSD over Linux, including its consistent structure, kernel and user space integration, and fresher software updates.